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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$485.4M
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Kroll is the world?s leading risk consulting company. For more than 30 years, Kroll has helped companies, government agencies and individuals reduce their exposure to risk and capitalize on business opportunities. Kroll is an operating unit of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., the global professional services firm. With offices in more than 65 cities in the U.S. and abroad, Kroll can operate and restructure businesses; scrutinize accounting practices and financial documents; gather and filter electronic evidence for attorneys; recover lost or damaged data from computers and servers; conduct in-depth investigations; screen domestic and foreign-born job candidates; protect individuals, and enhance security systems and procedures.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Ben AllenNumber of Employees 2,416
Contact Information
1166 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10036
(212) 593-1000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Management Consulting Services: 541618
Recent Events
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Fraud growing faster in financial sector-survey
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Kroll Appoints Phil McVey President of Background Screening Division
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Employers Group Announces Agreement with Kroll to Provide Comprehensive Background Screening Services to its Members
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Conrad Black trial prosecutor to depart
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INVESTORS: KROLL LED US INTO SCHEME
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Altegrity Names Chief of LAPD William Bratton as Leader of New Business Unit
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Kroll Appoints New Regional Senior Managers in Background Screening Division
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Another private equity deal hits the government market
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Veritas deal hones in on security clearances
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Labwire Launches New Product Line
Labwire Inc. (PINKSHEETS: LBWR), announces the launch of a new compliance service line designed to provide products and guidance to corporations to comply with "Red Flag Rules" which the FTC Federal Trade Commission will begin enforcing May 1, 2009. Compliance with these rules is required under the Fair and Accurate...
CAA moves to extend consumer protection to airline passengers
The Civil Aviation Authority CAA will gather the great and good of the travel world for a meeting in London this week to thrash out an industry stance on the extension of consumer protection to the airline industry. Months after the collapse of travel firm XL and the...
Hardy Amies talks fail
Business News In Brief Hardy Amies, the former dressmaker to the Queen, yesterday filed for administration after funding talks failed. The firm, founded in 1946 by the late Sir Hardy Amies, above with models, is appointing Kroll as administrators after its funding remained "unclear". neil munns/pa
Alitalia could be next as tourists still stranded after collapse of
By Ian Griggs and Jonathan Owen Fears were growing last night that the Italian airline Alitalia would collapse, days after some 85,000 British holidaymakers were stranded abroad when the travel firm XL Leisure Tours went bust. Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minister, rushed to consult ministers...
North Carolina Central University
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DR. DAVID KROLL has been named the first chairperson of the pharmaceutical sciences department at North Carolina Central University. Kroll earned a bachelor's from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and a doctorate from the University of Florida.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel: A Musician's Life and World
Johann Nepomuk Hummel: A Musician's Life and World. By Mark Kroll. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2007. [xiv, 503p. ISBN-13 9780810859203. $85.] Illustrations, music examples, bibliographic references, appendix, index. With his publication of Johann Nepomuk Hummel: A Musician's Life and World, Mark Kroll has filled an important gap in the...
General Trading Company goes bust
THE LONDON department store the General Trading Company went into administration yesterday, becoming the latest British retailer to hit the buffers. The General Trading Company, which holds three royal warrants, including one from the Queen, appointed restructuring firm MCR as its administrator. The retailer, founded by...
ALEX KROLL
Designer and art director at 'Vogue' and 'House & Garden' Alex Kroll was a member of that select band, who, in escaping to England from the pogroms and persecutions of the 1930s, at the hands of Communists and Nazis alike, came to add incalculably to English cultural and...
Ex-Miner matures into collegiate star
For a guy who didn't swing a bat for two years and later decided to quit the game for awhile, Doug Kroll is certainly finding success on the baseball diamond. Kroll is coming off two junior college All-American seasons, including one as the national player of the year,...
Kroll Releases Employee Criminal Record History Study of Healthcare and Financial Services Industries
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A study of data revealed a telling number of criminal record results and discrepancies in credentials for two notable industries, according to data released by the Background Screening division of Kroll, the world's leading risk consulting firm. Michael Rosen, president of Kroll's Background Screening division, stated,...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Allen | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Simon V. Freakley | Chief Executive Officer of the Corporate Advisory & Restructuring for MMC |
| Michael Rosen | President of the Background Screening Division |
| Mike Hellriegel | Chief Financial Officer |
| Tony Brierley | Chief Administrative Officer |
| James R. Bucknam | Executive Vice President, Risk Management and Compliance |
| Tim Mitchell | Executive Vice President, Strategic Development |
| Jim Kelly | Vice President, HR |
| Pat Wood | Vice President, Corp Communications |
| Patricia Pizzo | Vice President |
| Alex Sorokin | Managing Director |
| Deborah Byrne | Associate Managing Director |
| Frank R. Budetti | Managing Director |
| Hedley Clark | Managing Director |
| Joff Mitchell | Managing Director |
| Jonathan A. Joff | Managing Director |
| Kevin M. Golmont | Managing Director |
| Leonard LoBiondo | Senior Managing Director |
| Peter J Turecek | Managing Director |
| Salvatore LoBiondo | Managing Director |
| Steven G. Panagos | Managing Director |
| Tim Whipple | Managing Director |
| William T. Keevan | Senior Managing Director |
| Jules Kroll | Founder of Kroll |
| David Green | Director, Laboratory |
| Jennifer C. Betti | Director, Marketing Communications |
| Kristin M Nimsger | Senior Director, Legal |
| Jody Rosenbloom | Manager, Media Relations |
| Andres Antonius | Head, Consulting Services Group |
| Jeremy Kroll | Consultant |
| Sabrina Perel | General Counsel |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Shmerling | Chairman |
| Peter A. Cohen | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer, Kroll | Current |
| The Institute for Tomorrow's Workforce | Co-Chair | Current |
| Ontrack Data International, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| University of Northern Iowa | President | Former |
| Ontrack Data International, Inc. | President | Former |
| Kroll Ontrack, Inc. | President | Former |
| Iowa State University | Interim Vice President for External Affairs | Former |
| Iowa State University | University Distinguished Prof | Former |
| Iowa State | Chairman of The Department of Transportation and Logistics | Former |
| University of Illinois | Doctorate | Former |
| University of Illinois | Master's Degrees In Economics | Former |
| Washington State University | Bachelor's Degree In Business | Former |
| Washington State University | Business Administration With A Concentration In Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer, MMC Corporate Advisory & Restructuring | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Chief Executive Officer of the Corporate Advisory & Restructuring for MMC | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | President | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | Managing Partner | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | Head, Kroll's Consulting Group | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | President of the Background Screening Division | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Chief Administrative Officer | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | COO & Executive Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Executive Vice President, Risk Management and Compliance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Executive Vice President, Strategic Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Vice President, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Kroll Laboratory Specialists, Inc. | Vice President, Production & Director, Toxicology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Kroll Zolfo Cooper, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Associate Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Kroll Zolfo Cooper, LLC | Managing Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Background America, Inc. | Managing Director, Worldwide | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Kroll Zolfo Cooper, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Zolfo Cooper, LLC | Co-COO | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Worth Magazine | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Zolfo Cooper, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
Tim became and AFoCR Director in 2004. With 14 years of experience living and working in Prague he has an abiding interest in the Czech Republic 's continued development. Tim is managing director of the Washington DC office of Kroll Inc., the global risk consulting firm. He is a member of Kroll's senior management team for the Consulting Services Group and acts as US liaison for client support in Europe, the Middle East and Africa . He works primarily with US and international corporate clients, US Federal agencies and multilateral institutions. Prior to joining Kroll, Tim was the senior partner heading Andersen's Czech practice, where he specialized in market-entry, and privatization and restructuring advice for investors and regional governments during the tumultuous decade that followed the fall of communism. He also worked extensively in Slovakia and other central European countries. While in Prague , Tim served two terms as President of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic , was a director of the American Chamber in Slovakia and regularly advised government bodies on new legislation and business issues during the region's post-communist transition. Tim earned an MA with highest honors in Soviet and East European affairs from the University of California (Berkeley), Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic) and the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (USSR). He graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Magna cum Laude from Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) and Leningrad State University (USSR) with highest honors in Russian studies. He completed his secondary education at Eton College (UK). Tim has authored two books: After the Velvet Revolution (Freedom House, 1991: a review of post-communist Czecho-Slovak politics and economics, reviewed in the NY Times Book Review, May 1991), and Doing Business in the Czech Republic (Andersen, 2001: an introduction to key issues for investors reviewing Czech business opportunities). He contributes to articles and interviews in the US and international media, including The Wall Street Journal , Washington Times , Financial Times and BBC television. Tim speaks Czech, Slovak, Russian and French.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kroll Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| The Washington Times | Current | |
| Afocr | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Chamber of Commerce | President | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | Member | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | Ma | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| SRA International Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Metalmark Capital, LLC | Vice Chairman of Marsh & Mclennan and Founder of Kroll | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Founder of Kroll | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Director, Laboratory | Current |
| Kroll Laboratory Specialists, Inc. | Director, Laboratory | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Director, Marketing Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Senior Director, Legal | Current |
| Ontrack Data International, Inc. | Current | |
| Kroll Ontrack, Inc. | President | Former |
| Kroll Ontrack, Inc. | Vice President of Legal Technologies | Former |
| William Mitchell College of Law | J.D. Cum Laude | Former |
| University of Minnesota | B.A. In English, Communications | Former |
| University of Minnesota Duluth | B.A. In English, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Manager, Media Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Head, Consulting Services Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | Consultant | Current |
| Digital Transaction Machines, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Security Growth Partners LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Vice President, Corp Sales & Marketing | Former |
| Kroll Inc. | Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Inc. | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kroll Factual Data, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Kroll Background America, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Big Group, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| HealthStream, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Background America, Inc. | Co-Founder | Former |
| The University of Oklahoma | Bachelor of Accountancy Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ramius Capital Group LLC | Founder | Current |
| Tri-Artisan Capital Partners, LLC | Current | |
| Ramius Capital Group LLC | Chairman | Current |
| Presidential Life Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Factoring Tip | Director | Current |
| Kroll Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Scientific Games Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Titan Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ramius Capital Group LLC | Managing Member | Current |
| Shearson Ltd | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| American Express Company | chief operating officer | Former |
| Republic New York Corporation | Advisor | Former |
| Ramius Capital Group LLC | principal | Former |
| Shearson Ltd | Chairman | Former |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Republic New York Corporation | Vice Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Scientific Games Corporation | Vice Chairman | Former |
| The Ohio State University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
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